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BUCKLE
Unique ID: BUC-AC1F98
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An undecorated copper alloy rectangular buckle with a thin coating of white metal on the upper surface. The pin is missing
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 30.95 mm
Width: 23.75 mm
Thickness: 3.07 mm
Weight: 6.59 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th September 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: White metal
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Mentmore area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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